7th Grade Class Activities 2014-2015

This is a list of the activities for each week of class. If you miss a day of class you can find the instructions and resources here.

Week of October 21 and 23

• Saints Alive!

Week of October 28 and 30

• Create an Avatar.

Weeks of November 4 and 13

• Introduction to the Parts and Functions of a Computer

Weeks of November 18-25

• Introduction to Chromebooks
• Creating Charts in Google Sheets

Weeks of December 2-11

• Hour of Code

Week of January 6-8

• Introduction to Building a Web Site

Week of January 13-15

• Continue building your tribute web site at sites.google.com/a/allsaintsspokane.net.

Week of January 20-22

• Continue building your tribute web site at sites.google.com/a/allsaintsspokane.net.

Week of January 27-29

• Continue building your tribute web site at sites.google.com/a/allsaintsspokane.net.
• Be ready for your site to go public on Thursday, February 12, when I will share them with the teachers and choose some to post to the school Facebook page.
• Your web site will be graded according to the Google Sites Assessment Rubric and will be worth 100 points.

Week of February 3-5

• Continue building your tribute web site at sites.google.com/a/allsaintsspokane.net.
• Be ready for your site to go public on Thursday, February 12, when I will share them with the teachers and choose some to post to the school Facebook page.
• Your web site will be graded according to the Google Sites Assessment Rubric and will be worth 100 points.
• Here are some links that can help you build your site:
  • Google Sites Help Center
  • Google Sites Tutorial Videos

Week of February 10-12

• Finish your tribute website by February 12.
• Make sure your first name and last initial are on the front page of your web site so you can get credit for your work.

Week of February 17-19

• Counting Squares
• Showcase of Tribute Websites.

Week of February 24-26

• If you are finished with your tribute website, you may experiment with creating music on the following websites. Do NOT sign up for an account with any of these websites. You do NOT need an account to use them.
  • Otomata
  • Musicshake
  • Beatlab

Week of March 3-5

• Ultimate Flash Face - create a sketch of your own face then save it by taking a partial screen shot using Ctrl+Shift+[]]]
• You may wish to take a picture of yourself to refer to while you are making your sketch.
• After you've saved it to Google Drive, post it to the Padlet wall so other students can guess who it is. The password for the Padlet wall is on the projector screen.
• If you finish early, create another sketch, this time of a famous person.

Week of March 10-12

• Coding Course 2

Week of March 17-19

• Continue coding by signing in with your Google account at Code.org.

Week of March 24-26

• Continue coding by signing in with your Google account at Code.org.

Week of March 31-April 2

• Typing Test
• Continue coding by signing in with your Google account at Code.org.

Week of April 14-April 16

• Power Searching with Google - Class 1

Week of April 21-23

• Continue coding by signing in with your Google account at Code.org.

Week of April 28-30

• Continue coding by signing in with your Google account at Code.org.